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1. Geology of possible runway sites in the Davis region, Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica [ANARE-98]
From the abstract of the referenced publication: Five possible runway sites have been proposed within 4 km of Davis on the northwestern part of Broad Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. Most are on on thin, ...


2. IPY-100 - Polar Field Stations and IPY History: Culture, Heritage, Governance (1882-Present) [GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00471]
Field stations have been through one of the most salient and tangible features of IPYs since 1882-83 and through to the coming IPY 2007-08. Field stations, and the scientific expeditions that created ...


3. The Atlas of Canada - Printed Maps and Scanned Map Archive [Canada_CCRS_NatlAtlasPrMaps]
The Atlas Map Collection provides coverage of the entire Canadian landmass. This collection contains base maps, maps of the National Atlas of Canada, 5th edition and other thematic maps prepared by ...


4. Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 [CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11]
The Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental ...


5. GIS data created for the Broknes Peninsula and Larsemann Hills Environmental Management maps published 2005 [larsemann_envmanagement_maps]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre, in liaison with the Environment Protection and Policy section of the Australian Antarctic Division published two environmental management maps of the Larsemann ...


6. Macquarie Island survey, Voyage 6 March 2003 [survey_v6_2003]
Voyage 6 of the Australian Antarctic Program for 2002/03 resupplied the station at Macquarie Island. Five days were spent at the island: March 24 - 28. During this time some surveys were carried ...


7. Vestfold Hills Route GIS Dataset [vestfold_route_gis]
Routes in the area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. This layer is stored as two datasets (point and line) in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Point data represents waypoints. Line data ...


8. Waypoints for a traverse from the Vestfold Hills to the Larsemann Hills 2001 [vestfold_larsemann_traverse]
The Australian Antarctic Division conducted a traverse from the Vestfold Hills to the Larsemann Hills during September and October 2001. It was led by Jeremy Smith (Davis Station Leader). This dataset ...


9. Survey Report for the Casey-Antarctica Air Transport Project 2003-2004 [survey_2003-04_wilkins]
Taken from the survey report: Construction of a suitable runway near Casey is a major objective of the Air Link from Hobart to the Australian Antarctic Territory and the main focus of this season's ...


10. Survey report March 2002 Voyage 8 Australian Antarctic Division Authors - John VanderNiet / Nick Bowden / Office of the Surveyor General, Tasmania [gis125]
Field Program as Planned - Survey for coordination of the survey control network on ITRF 2000. - Checking the accuracy of the recently completed Macquarie Island topographic map. - ...


11. A digital repository of voyage, station, flight and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP, ANARE). [Reports_AAD]
This repository contains a collection voyage reports, station reports and traverse reports completed as part of the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP), previously known as the Australian National ...


12. Aliens in Antarctica [ASAC_2904]   CHILD DIFs
Metadata record for data expected from ASAC Project 2904 See the link below for public details on this project. International Polar Year (IPY) Aliens in Antarctica will assess the threat of humans ...


13. Historical Archaeology in the "Cuatro Pircas" Site on the Northern Coast of King George Island [026-82_02]
A superficial collection of materials, archaeological excavation and a map of the stone structure of the historic camp named "Cuatro Pircas" ("Four Structures") was performed. The glass, metallic, ...


14. Historical Resource Exploitation in the Arctic and Antarctic [Historical_Resource_Exploitation_Avango_IPY10_NL]
LASHIPA is a historical-archaeological research project, started within the framework of the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-09 (see http://ipy.arcticportal.org/). The objectives of the project ...


15. Survey of the San Telmo vessel remains [157-93_05]
Under a joint project between Chile and Spain, submarine and surface surveys were conducted, in the Cape Shirreff area, to search for the Spanish vessel San Telmo. The San Telmo was lost in September ...


16. A CD snapshot of Heard Island data from 1901-2002 held by the AADC [Heard_data_snapshot_1901-2002]
The CD was produced by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre for distribution to Heard Island expeditioners in the 2003/2004 season. The CD contained all publicly available data held by the Australian ...


17. High resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Islands [Davis_2009_Aerial_Photography]   CHILD DIFs
High resolution digital aerial photography of Adelie penguin colonies, Davis Station, Heidemann Valley, and other various areas, LIDAR scanning of portions of the Vestfold Hills, Rauer Islands and ...


18. High resolution digital aerial photography and LIDAR scanning of sea ice, portions of the Vestfold Hills and some islands along the Ingrid Christensen Coast, November 2010 [Davis_2010_Aerial_Photography_November]
Taken from the report: This document describes the results of the use of the APPLS (Aerial Photography Pyrometer LiDAR System) during underway science (sea ice) on the way to Davis, and later at ...


19. AAD publications database [AAD_Publications]
This database is a catalogue for the list of publications held by the Australian Antarctic Division. The database is available online at the URL given below. In some cases, pdf downloads are available, ...


20. Macquarie Island GIS data update from various sources [macca_geographic_data_gis]
This dataset is comprised of data that contributes to the Australian Antarctic Data Centre's geographic data of Macquarie Island but is not part of a larger dataset. Data sources include GPS surveys, ...


21. Mawson Station - Total station survey, February 2002 [gis30]
This GIS dataset is comprised of polygons representing the new Hazardous Goods Store and water tank at Mawson Station, Antarctica. The data were derived from a total station survey by Aaron Read on ...


22. Aliens in Antarctica Project - Inspection of fresh food for alien propagules [ASAC_2904_Food]   PARENT DIF
International Polar Year (IPY) Aliens in Antarctica project aims to identify human-mediated pathways for alien propagules into the Antarctic ecosystem (www.aliensinantarctica.aq). As part of this ...


23. Aliens in Antarctica tourist and scientist numbers [Aliens_in_Ant_Visitor_Numbers]   PARENT DIF
One Excel worksheet is provided. This contains estimates of the number of scientists (including their support personnel) landing at ice-free locations in Antarctica. Estimates were derived from station ...


24. Antarctic Survey Report, Casey Summer 1989/90 [Survey_1989_90_Casey_airfield]
Report on surveys with major tasks: Casey Airfield Survey; Casey Engineering Surveys; Tunnel Terrestrial Photography. Includes tables, diagrams and colour photographic prints. The aims of the 1989/90 ...


25. Monthly fuel usage (of the main engines, generator sets and boilers) of ships travelling to Australian Antarctic Stations [SOE_ship_fuel]
INDICATOR DEFINITION The quantity of fuel used by ships travelling to Australian Antarctic stations and on Marine Science voyages as measured on a monthly basis and reported in the monthly reports ...


26. Soft sediment assemblages at Casey Station: Spatial variation and human impacts. (core samples: Oct-Dec 1997) [ASAC_2201_Casey_benthic_survey2]
A survey of macrobenthic assemblages in soft-sediments was done at Casey Station, East Antarctica. Samples were taken by divers using hand-held corers (core size - 10 cm diameter by 10 cm deep). The ...


27. Survey of soft sediment assemblages around Casey Station (grab samples), Feb - Mar, 1997 [ASAC_2201_Casey_benthic_survey1]
Marine soft-sediment assemblages were sampled from shallow (5 - 35m) nearshore regions around Casey Station, Windmill Islands, East Antarctica in late summer (Feb-March) 1997, using a van-Veen grab ...


28. Rauer Group GIS data update from various sources [gis47]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's topographic GIS data for the Rauer Group, Antarctica was originally the data described by the metadata record 'Rauer Group 1:50000 Topographic GIS Dataset' with ...


29. Report on GPR and science investigations at Macquarie island and Casey station [survey_2000_01_velthuis]
Taken from the survey report: Documentation is provided for surveying tasks - by Tom Velthuis - at Macquarie Island and Casey, during the summer of 2000/1. The report is presented in five key sections: ...


30. Quarry Operations at Australian Antarctic Stations [SOE_quarry_operations]
INDICATOR DEFINITION This indicator records the amount rock extracted and crushed for infrastructure needs at Casey, Davis and Mawson stations. Included are some details of the blast burden and pattern. ...


31. IMAGEAntarctica Database - A Catalogue of Antarctic Images by the Australian Antarctic Division [DB_IMAGEAntarctica]
The IMAGEAntarctica catalogue contains records of images held in the Australian Antarctic Division's Multimedia Image Library. The material predominantly depicts Australia's presence and activities ...


32. Casey Station GIS Dataset [gis11]
The Casey Station dataset represents man-made facilities around Australia's Casey Station and its immediate environs. Detailed attributes are held for the data including buildings, site services, ...


33. Davis Station GIS Dataset [Davis_Station]
This dataset represents topographic features of Davis Station, Antarctica. The mapped features include coastline, contours, spot heights, high water mark (the 0.4 m contour was used as the high ...


34. Survey of communications features at Casey, September 2001 [gis12]
A GPS survey by Allan Riach (Communications Officer, AAD) in September 2001 near Casey Station, Antarctica. The survey was conducted in the western part of Bailey Peninsula. Data collected included ...


35. Mawson Station Fire Hydrants GIS Dataset [gis250]
This GIS dataset shows the locations of fire hydrants at Mawson Station. The data are formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (see Related URL below). Enter the Qinfo number of any feature ...


36. Macquarie Island Station Fire Hydrants GIS Dataset [gis34]
This GIS dataset consists of the locations of fire hydrants at Macquarie Island Station. The data are formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (see Related URL below). Enter the Qinfo number ...


37. Vestfold Hills Bibliography [VH_Bibliography]
The data set contains a bibliography of scientific papers that describe the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica. A copy of the papers listed in the bibliography are available from the Australian Antarctic ...


38. Casey Station Fire Hydrants GIS Dataset [gis20]
This GIS dataset shows the locations of fire hydrants at Casey Station. The data are formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (see Related URL below). Enter the Qinfo number of any feature ...


39. Davis Station Fire Hydrants GIS Dataset [gis103]
This GIS dataset shows the locations of fire hydrants at Davis Station. The data are formatted according to the SCAR Feature Catalogue (see Related URL below). Enter the Qinfo number of any feature ...


40. Mawson Station - update of station data 2004 [gis45]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's GIS data of Mawson Station was updated in 2004 using a map image provided by Dr Malcolm Arnold who wintered at the station during that year. The data are included ...


41. Davis Station GIS Dataset update from various sources [gis104]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's Davis Station GIS data were originally mapped from aerial photography (February 11, 12 1997). Refer to the metadata record 'Davis Station GIS Dataset'. Since ...


42. Macquarie Island Station GIS Dataset update from various sources [gis31]
The Australian Antarctic Data Centre's Macquarie Island Station GIS Dataset was originally produced from low level aerial photography of the station and from ground surveys. Refer to the metadata ...


43. Framnes Mountains Routes GIS Dataset [framnes_route_gis]
This dataset is GIS data representing waypoints and routes in the area of the Framnes Mountains, Antarctica. The waypoint and route data held by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre is updated ...


44. Windmill Islands Routes GIS Dataset [windmill_route_gis]
This dataset is GIS data representing waypoints and routes in the area of the Windmill Islands, Antarctica. The waypoint and route data held by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre is updated after ...


45. BANZARE ship logs and station lists [BANZARE_logs]
The British Australian (and) New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) was a research expedition into Antarctica between 1929 and 1931, involving two voyages over consecutive Austral summers. ...


46. Survey of road between Casey and Old Casey, 9 March 1999 [gis22]
A GPS survey by Andrew Ruddell (AAD Glaciology) on 9 March 1999 at Casey Station, Antarctica. The survey was conducted along the road from Casey Station to Old Casey. The aim of the survey was to ...


47. An observatory of coastal sea ice and environment [ASAC_3032]
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) Project 3032. Public Antarctic fast ice is a crucial climate component, and of critical importance to the survival of higher predators and to shipping and ...


48. A database of Scientific Voyages of the Australian Antarctic Programme. [DB_Voyages]
A register of all voyages that contribute to the science of the Australian Antarctic Programme. It includes voyages that opportunistically collect marine data while underway. Details have been gleaned ...


49. Dog / sledging tracks GIS Dataset [Dogs]
Dog/sledging tracks in the Mawson region between 1954-1970. Mapped at 1:3250000 and the Casey region in 1967 mapped at 1:1250000.


50. Underway voyage data collected from Australian Antarctic Division chartered ships [underway_ship_data]   CHILD DIFs
Australian Antarctic Division chartered vessels routinely collect environmental information as they move around the Southern Ocean. The type of data collected varies depending on the vessel (and ...


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